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Direction: In each of the following questions, one statement is given followed by two assumptions/conclusions, I and II. You have to consider the statement to be true, even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You are to decide which of the given assumptions/conclusions can definitely be drawn from the given statement.

  1. Statements:
    All carts are cars.
    All cars are trains. So
    Conclusions:
    I. All carts are trains.
    II. All trains are carts.
    1. Only conclusion I follows
    2. Only conclusion II follows
    3. Both conclusions I and II follow
    4. Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
Correct Option: A

Both the Premises are Universal Affirmative (A–type).
All carts are cars. ↔ All cars are trains.
A + A ⇒ A-type of Conclusion
“All carts are trains.”
This is Conclusion I.



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